Lingering over words : : studies in ancient Near Eastern literature in honor of William L. Moran / / edited by Tzvi Abusch, John Huehnergard, Piotr Steinkeller.

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Superior document:Harvard Semitic studies ; no. 37
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Place / Publishing House:Atlanta, Ga. : : Scholars Press.
©1990.
Year of Publication:1990
Language:English
French
German
Series:Harvard Semitic Studies 37.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xviii, 524 pages) :; illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • An early form of the witchcraft ritual Maqlû and the origin of a Babylonian magical ceremony / Tzvi Abusch
  • Lugalbanda and the early epic tradition in Mesopotamia / Bendt Alster
  • The Babylonian Chronicle revisited / J.A. Brinkman
  • On poetry, theirs and ours / Giorgio Buccellati
  • Job's children / Michael David Coogan
  • Selbstgespräch und Monolog in der akkadischen Literatur / Dietz Otto Edzard
  • On weaving etymological and semantic threads : the Semitic root qlc / Barry L. Eichler
  • Prayer to the gods of the night / David Ferry
  • La conception de la beauté en Assyrie / Paul Garelli
  • The language of imagery in Psalm 114 / Stephen A. Geller
  • Two proverbs of Aḥiqar / Jonas C. Greenfield
  • Proverbs quoted in epic / William W. Hallo
  • Images of women in the Gilgamesh Epic / Rivkah Harris
  • The Gilgamesh Epic : tragic and romantic vision / Thorkild Jacobsen
  • BM 96927 : a prime example of ancient scribal redaction / Samuel Noah Kramer
  • The case against Joseph / James Kugel
  • A new Babylonian descent to the netherworld / W.G. Lambert
  • A tamītu from Nippur / Erle Leichty
  • Canonical and official Cuneiform texts : towards an understanding of Assurbanipal's personal tablet collection / Stephen J. Lieberman
  • A seasonal pattern for the Amarna letters / Mario Liberani
  • Welches Orakel gab de Davididen Dauer? Ein Textproblem in 2 Kön 8,19 und das Funktionieren der dynastischen Orakel im deuteronomistischen Geschichtswerk / Norbert Lohfink
  • Gilgamesh and other epics / Albert B. Lord
  • Presence at the creation / Piotr Michalowski
  • Praises to the Pharaoh in response to his plans for a campaign to Canaan / Nadav Naʼaman
  • The prefix conjugation patterns of early northwest Semitic / Anson F. Rainey
  • Nocturnal talk / Erica Reiner
  • "Versstrukturen" als Stilmittel in den Inschriften Sargons II von Assyrien / Johannes Renger
  • Mari historiography and the Yakhdun-Lim Disc inscription / Jack M. Sasson-- A Celtic-Latin-Hittite etymology / Calvert Watkins
  • Orthographie, Grammatik und literarische Form : Beobachtungen zu der Vaseninschrift Lugazaggesis (SAKI 152-156) / Claus Wilcke
  • Marginalien zu Herodot : Klio 199 / Gernot Wilhelm.